Ultrastructure and composition of the cell surfaces of infection structures formed by the fungal plant pathogen Colletotrichum lindemuthianum

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 204-212

  O'Connell, R J ^a   Pain, N A ^b   Hutchison, K A ^b   Jones, G L ^a   Green, J R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appressoria; Biotrophy; Colletotrichum; Conidia; Extracellular glycoproteins; Extracellular matrix; Fimbriae; Germ tubes; Intracellular hyphae; Lectin; Monoclonal antibody

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGI; GLYCOPROTEINS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

APPRESSORIUM; BIOTROPHY; COLLETOTRICHUM; CONIDIUM; EXTRACELLULAR GLYCOPROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FIMBRIA; GERM TUBES; INTRACELLULAR HYPHA; LECTIN;

CELL MEMBRANES;

GLYCOPROTEIN; LECTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MYCOSIS; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM LINDEMUTHIANUM;

EID: 0029986962     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.1996.104384.x     Document Type: Article

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